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Awarded· 23 Nov 2025

Residential Placement (Spot Off Framework)

Bedford Borough Council · Bedford, East of England

Bedford Borough Council has awarded Residential Placement (Spot Off Framework). It is a contract for residential care and care home in Bedford.

Source: Find a Tender, published 13 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Sv Care Services

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2026

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 12:55

    View notice
  4. Next

    2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Bedford Borough Council has awarded Residential Placement (Spot Off Framework). It is a contract for residential care and care home in Bedford. The contract went to Sv Care Services. It was awarded on 23 November 2025. The contract value is £507,000. The contract runs from 24 November 2025 to 14 November 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 13 January 2026. The notice number is 002648-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-06049e.

Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a "Residential Placement (Spot Off Framework)" aimed at children's services, under the industry category of welfare services for children and young people. The procurement, classified as services, was conducted directly and was a below-threshold procedure without competition, adhering to the light-touch regime.

The contract, awarded to SV Care Services Ltd, commenced on 24th November 2025 and is set to end on 14th November 2026. The buying organisation operates from Bedford, UK, with the procurement stage now at completion as of 13th January 2026.

The notice in full

Approved Waiver - Urgency Reasons residential placement for children's services case

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Residential Care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
24 Nov 2025 to 14 Nov 2026 (1 year)
Awarded to
Sv Care Services
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£507,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
002648-2026
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06049e
CPV code
85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Bedford Borough Council is based in Bedford. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Bedford
Town
Milton Keynes
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Electoral ward
Cauldwell
Constituency
Bedford
Region
East of England
Sub-region
Bedford
Area
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Bedford Borough Council
Category
Services
Address
Bedford, MK42 9AP · East of England · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Sv Care Services
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Residential Placement (Spot Off Framework)

Who won the Residential Placement (Spot Off Framework) contract?

Bedford Borough Council awarded the contract to Sv Care Services on 23 November 2025. It is due to end on 14 November 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Residential Placement (Spot Off Framework) contract worth?

The contract value is £507,000. The contract runs from 24 November 2025 to 14 November 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Residential Placement (Spot Off Framework)?

Bedford Borough Council, based in Bedford, East of England.

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  2. It is due to end on 14 November 2026.
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